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ammo

[am-oh] / ˈæm oʊ /






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That's not going to give me any ammo.

From BBC Mar. 23, 2026

Think of it as ammo to advance in your career, which—let’s face it—is not so different from winning a popularity contest.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 29, 2026

“Predator” is prime Reagan-era action propaganda, closely associating male potency with guns and their firepower, daring to counter that gospel by reminding its audience of how soft humans are once the ammo runs out.

From Salon Nov. 12, 2025

UCLA, which has a significant weapons inventory compared to other campuses — among it 39,500 rifle rounds and ammo — made relatively few requests, including four new pepper-ball launchers and 100 sponge foam rounds.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2025

Nick dialed M in his credit box and informed Joe that as soon as he paid up the ninety-six dollars he owed for groceries, he could have the ammo on credit.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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